The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1887-06-30

The recent treaty between France anc
Mexico places the former in the position
of the most favored nation in several i'm
portant points.
! At North Industry, Stark Co., O., last
Saturday, Conrad Doll, coal miner killec
his wife and stepson with hatchet. Ht
has not yet been found.
Princes Albert Victor and George, oi
Wales, have been sent to represent thei1
grandmother at the ceremonies at Dublir
in honor of the jubilee.
A prize-fght in Sussex, England, be
tween two women, witnessed by large
and mixed audience, came to an end by
the death of one of them.
The Germans are making piano cases
Of paper. They are creamy white, and
are said to improve the tone in quality
though diminishing it's volume.
At Baltimore, last week. six judges
and clerks of election were sentenced te
two years each in Jail for crooked cleo
tion work. Others are to be tried.
The supreme lodge of the Ancient
Order of United Workmen have adopted
a new ritual Louisville, Kentucky, was
chosen as the place of next meeting.
In the French Chamber of Deputies
the amendment to the army bill exclud-
ing ecclesiastical students from enlist
ment, was rejected by a vote of 374 tc
172.
In California they are beginning tc
talk of engaging in the cultivation of the
cork oak. Owing to the wine industry,
there is great demand for cork in that
state.
Fights between contractors and work
men on the railroad now building into
Indian Ty., and Indians of the Cherokee
nation are reported from Little Rock,
Ark.
Lindsay, the locator of the marble mine
Of the Mono company Of Nevada, came
into Carson last week, and said the en-
tire property had been totally destroyed
| by earthquake.
The committee appointed by the Uni
verslty of PENNSYLVANIA for the investiga-
| tion of spiritualism will shortly publish
| a report. in which they declare the whole
thing to be fraud.
A dynamite boom was exploded on the
doorstep of DR.. T. E. Bucks residence in
st. Louis last Friday. No one was hurt.
It is supposed to have been the work of
some unknown enemy.
\: oses Speight, 15-year-old inmate of
/ the house of refuge, on Randall's island,
New York, struck his keeper last week
with heavy stick, inaicting injuries
which resulted in death.
Last Sunday was generally observed
in St. Louis, and liquor was hard to get.
Eight saloon-keepers were arrested for
violating the law. The saloon-keepers'
organization will make test case of one
of them.
The Cmur d'Alene Sun says that a
whole camp of Chinese have been muir
dered up in the mining region, about lOO
miles north of Lewiston, Idaho. It is
supposed to be the work of Indians.
Mrs. Langtry has taken house in San
Francisco, and after legal residence of
six months, will sue for divorce, having
renounced her allegiance to Great Britain
and taken out her first citizenship
papers.
Mrs. Hoyt, at Bridgeport, Conn.,, at
tired herself in mems clothing and sought
her husband at gambling house. Not
finding him she invested SIS in faro
chips, and when her husband found her
had 1895 before her.
Settlers on the Maxwell land grant, in
Colfax county, N. NJ, are reported as in
clined to resist eviction by force OF arms.
It is understood, however, that most of
the better class will submit quietly to
the decree of the supreme court.
A fire broke out last Friday night in
the Gould and Curry mine in Virginia
City, Nevada, which imprisoned six men
in the Best and Belcher and nine in the
Gould and Curry, and of this number
five were asphyxiated. The others have
not yet been rescued.
A. B. Bird, manager of an opera COM
pany touring through Mexico last winter,
was arrested with his wife, daughter and
entire company, while playing at Del
Norte, and thrown into prison without
trial. Four Of the company died of small
pox while confined there, and all suffered
privations and sickness.
The Canadian government has recently
begun to make record of all Americans
residing at Detroit and vicinity, who
daily cross the line to engage in work.
In consequence, the name, age, residence